Thank you for your cool reply.

Best Regards
Tanakorn Numrubporn


Mridul Pathak-2 wrote:
> 
> No foreign key indices are maintained for the one-nofk relationship, that
> is
> the reason why no foreign key constraints apply to a one-nofk
> relationship.
>  This may be the reason that you are not able to locate this relation is
> the
> constraint part.  You can find this relationship in the Webtools
> application
> in context of the entity you are looking for.  In case of one-nofk
> relationship constraints do not apply but you can fetch the related data
> on
> the basis of this relationship.  This is the reason of keeping this
> relationship, you can have access to related data but you need not to
> worry
> about any constraints while performing CRUD operations.
> 
> On Wed, Jun 25, 2008 at 6:59 PM, him_aeng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>
>> Sorry for asking another question. When I see to the "Real Database" that
>> OFBiz just constructed and look in to the constraint part of
>> "PaymentBudgetAllocation" I can't see any thing that point to the
>> "one-nofk"
>> thing. It show only which is "one" thing in database. Is that mean, It
>> doesn't matter that you specify relation-type = one-nofk or not? The real
>> entity in RDBMS remain the same (don't have relation at all).
>>
>> So, I just feel strange that what the purpose of "one-nofk"
>> relation-type?
>>
>> Thank and Regards
>> Tanakorn Numrubporn
>>
>>
>> Rishi Solanki wrote:
>> >
>> > The relation-type = nofk is used when we need a relation but don't want
>> to
>> > apply foreign key constraints on it.
>> > This relation comes in existance only when we need to use the attribute
>> of
>> > a
>> > entity into another entity. And we needed
>> > that when we delete/expire a record from entity say
>> > "PaymentBudgetAllocation" then their is no need to delete the record
>> > from  "BudgetItem". In such case we specify relation-type = nofk.
>> >
>> > Thanks and Regards
>> >  [Rishi Solnaki]
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 5:41 PM, him_aeng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I see you intent to make two of compound key (budgetId and
>> >> budgetItemSeqId)
>> >> of PaymentBudgetAllocation entity have relation-type = nofk that not
>> >> similar
>> >> to "The Data Model Resource Book Vol.1" in Figure 8.10. I think you
>> have
>> >> to
>> >> has a good reason for implementation
>> >>
>> >> /applications/accounting/entitydef/entitymodel.xml
>> >>
>> >> <entity entity-name="PaymentBudgetAllocation"
>> >>            package-name="org.ofbiz.accounting.payment"
>> >>            title="Payment Budget Allocation Entity">
>> >>      <field name="budgetId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="budgetItemSeqId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="paymentId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="amount" type="currency-amount"></field>
>> >>      <prim-key field="budgetId"/>
>> >>      <prim-key field="budgetItemSeqId"/>
>> >>      <prim-key field="paymentId"/>
>> >>      <relation type="one" fk-name="PAYMENT_BA_BDGT"
>> >> rel-entity-name="Budget">
>> >>        <key-map field-name="budgetId"/>
>> >>      </relation>
>> >>  - <relation type="one-nofk" rel-entity-name="BudgetItem">
>> >> + <relation type="one" fk-name="PAYMENT_BUDGIT"
>> >> rel-entity-name="BudgetItem">
>> >>        <key-map field-name="budgetId"/>
>> >>        <key-map field-name="budgetItemSeqId"/>
>> >>      </relation>
>> >>      <relation type="one" fk-name="PAYMENT_BA_PMT"
>> >> rel-entity-name="Payment">
>> >>        <key-map field-name="paymentId"/>
>> >>      </relation>
>> >>    </entity>
>> >>
>> >> and another question in the same figure in the book (Figure 8.10). In
>> >> order_item entity has two attribute that is budgetId and
>> budgetItemSeqId
>> >> but
>> >> you don't use it to link to budget_item entity, and I don't know why?
>> >>
>> >> /applications/order/entitydef/entitymodel.xml
>> >>
>> >> <entity entity-name="OrderItem"
>> >>            package-name="org.ofbiz.order.order"
>> >>            never-cache="true"
>> >>            title="Order Item Entity">
>> >>      <field name="orderId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="orderItemSeqId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="externalId" type="id"></field>
>> >>      <field name="orderItemTypeId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="orderItemGroupSeqId" type="id-ne"></field>
>> >>      <field name="isItemGroupPrimary" type="indicator"></field>
>> >>      <field name="fromInventoryItemId" type="id"></field>
>> >>      <field name="budgetId" type="id"></field>
>> >>      <field name="budgetItemSeqId" type="id"></field>
>> >>      ...
>> >> + <relation type="one" fk-name="ORDER_ITEM_BUDGET_ITEM"
>> >> rel-entity-name="BudgetItem">
>> >> + <key-map field-name="budgetId"/>
>> >> + <key-map field-name="budgetItemSeqId"/>
>> >> + </relation>
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> 
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> Mridul Pathak
> Hotwax Media
> http://www.hotwaxmedia.com
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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